For me, I always go back to when I was 10 years old and, I think between the time I was 10 and going to high school, were some of the greatest moments for me, because I had a group of friends that I was inseparable with, who we would make movies with all the time.
Michael GiacchinoThe core of the film is usually something very emotional and something that feels really real that you can relate to, it's not like done in a false way. You know a lot of films will treat emotion falsely and you can sense that very quickly.
Michael GiacchinoAdventure is out there, itโs heading our way So grab your scarf and goggles, letโs fly! Iโve mapped out our journey, weโre up here to stay. A sunset is our home. A moonbeam we will own. My Spirit of Adventure is you!
Michael GiacchinoMy writing is consistently influenced by everything I watched and listened to growing up, so it's just this crazy collage of everything.
Michael GiacchinoMore often than not, I'm worried about, where shouldn't we have music? Because the tendency is just to put everything everywhere all the time in a lot of movies. You end up just numbing the audience when you do that and it's not the best way to tell a story.
Michael GiacchinoWhen you present something that you have worked on to somebody else, for some reason that is the moment when you can see everything that you have done wrong. They may or may not agree, but it is more of a personal thing for me. It is that I am looking at it because you are self conscious and suddenly there is someone in the room that is seeing it for the first time.
Michael Giacchino